Ships hit during WWI

Atalanta

NameAtalanta
TypeSteamer
GRT1,091 tons
Country  Swedish
Built1883
BuilderW. Gray & Co., West Hartlepool
OperatorFörnyade Ångfartygs A/B Viking (G. Carlsson), Göteborg
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Atalanta


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
117 Apr 1917UC 51 (Wilhelm Schröder)Damaged
56° 30'N, 4° 10'E
Göteborg - Hull
iron & general cargo


218 Apr 1917U 86 (Friedrich Crüsemann)Sunk200 miles off english Coast, North Sea
56° 33'N, 4° 18'E
Göteborg - Hull
iron & general cargo
0

Shelled and damaged the previous day by UC 51.

Position of attacks on Atalanta


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